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Corning Incorporated

Territory Sales Manager

Corning Incorporated, Michigan, North Dakota, United States

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Territory Sales Manager

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Corning Incorporated . Requisition Number: 71778.

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible. With our people, we break through limitations and expectations daily, helping move our company and the world forward.

Purpose Maximize sales of Corning Optical Communications (COC) products within the state of Michigan. Work across the supply chain with end users, consultants, contractors, and distribution representatives to position fiber optic solutions and execute a territory sales plan.

Key Responsibilities

Meet or exceed sales budget for all fiber optic products

Through regular sales calls, generate preference for Corning Optical Communications’ products over that of competitors

Ensure a balanced mix of sales call to end users, contractors, distributors, and consultants

Manage NPI contractor program and Consultant EAP Program in territory

Coordinate joint sales calls with distributor representatives to maximize sales penetration

Provide ongoing training to distributors to assist in effectively selling Corning Optical Communications' products

Provide timely documentation of meetings and maintain a project pipeline in Salesforce.com

Operate within assigned expense and promotional item budgets

Maintain proficiency in the use of the personal computer through Salesforce.com, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required

Sales and/or Marketing experience preferred

Internally motivated and results oriented

Autonomy to work from home office effectively, outstanding people skills

Technical aptitude, solution selling ability, consultative communication

Business intellect, understanding and identifying customer pain points

Excellent organizational skills

Mental agility, adapts quickly in a changing environment

Ability to build relationships and work effectively within an organization

Collaboration, share vital information with key stakeholders to gain commitment

Competence to target and prioritize key customers, proven success in time/territory management

Desired Skills

Knowledge of fiber optic products and solutions

Highly competitive and ability to share success with team members and manager

Familiarity with selling through distribution

Exceptional training and motivational skills

Other Requirements

Valid driver’s license, travel within the state of Michigan

Based in the Detroit metro area preferred

Compensation The range for this position is $75,647.00 - $104,015.00 plus an attractive variable compensation package, assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

Benefits

Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.

As part of our commitment to your financial well‑being, we provide a 100% company‑paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.

Our health and well‑being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company‑paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.

Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com .

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